The Bitcoin Game #67: Eric Martindale and Fabric

Welcome to episode 67 of The Bitcoin Game, I'm Rob Mitchell. Eric Martindale is a hardcore cypherpunk hacker. We get some details about Eric's past and present, including the well-known Bitcoin companies Eric has worked for, and Fabric, a decentralized, peer-to-peer protocol, created with the goal of replacing our current broken internet. EPISODE LINKS Eric on Twitter https://twitter.com/martindale Fabric https://fabric.pub Fabric on Twitter https://twitter.com/FabricProtocol BitPay (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitPay Schildbach Wallet (Github) https://github.com/bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet Airbitz (Wiki) https://en.bitcoinwiki.org/wiki/Airbitz Blockstream (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockstream Adam Back (The Bitcoin Game) https://letstalkbitcoin.com/blog/post/the-bitcoin-game-59-dr-adam-back Elements Sidechain https://elementsproject.org Liquid Sidechain https://blockstream.com/liquid The Halting Problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halting_problem Byzantine Generals Problem (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_fault Homomorphic Encryption (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homomorphic_encryption RPG games https://www.roleplaygateway.com STAY IN TOUCH Thanks so much for taking the time to listen to The Bitcoin Game! https://Twitter.com/TheBTCGame http://TheBitcoinGame.com [email protected] SPONSOR While much of a Bitcoiner's time is spent in the world of digital assets, sometimes it's nice to own a physical representation of the virtual things you care about. For just the price of a cup of coffee or two (at Starbucks), you can own the world-famous Bitcoin Keychain. As Seen On The Guardian • TechCrunch • Engadget • Ars Technica • Popular Mechanics Infowars • Maxim • Inc. • Vice • RT • Bitcoin Magazine • VentureBeat PRI • CoinDesk • Washington Post • Forbes • Fast Company Bitcoin Keychains - BTCKeychain.com CREDITS All music in this episode of The Bitcoin Game was created by Rob Mitchell. The Bitcoin Game box art was created from an illustration by Rock Barcellos. Bitcoin (Segwit) tipping address: 3AYvXZseExRn3Dum8z9tFUk9jtQK6KMU4g Lightning Network tipping: https://tippin.me/@TheBTCGame Note: We've migrated our RSS feed (and primary content host) from Soundcloud to Libsyn. So if you noticed the Soundcloud numbers aren't nearly as high as they used to be, that's the reason.